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foreign exchange

[fawr-in iks-cheynj, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪn ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ, ˈfɒr- /
NOUN
dealings in foreign money
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China has long imposed strict foreign exchange controls on its citizens in order to maintain regulatory sovereignty and stabilise the valuation of its currency, the yuan.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Investing in US assets in China usually requires going through officially approved channels and is typically subject to ceilings and strict foreign exchange controls.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Organic sales are sales that are adjusted for foreign exchange and things like acquisitions and divestitures.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

JPMorgan moved up the league tables to the top slot in foreign exchange, and it has stayed high in the rankings ever since.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

I thought the soldiers would be against such black-market foreign exchange, but they didn’t seem to care.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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